document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1153397>Question 1153397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a number is added to the numerator of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " and twice as much is added to the denominator, the result is <BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "old numerator = 7 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new numerator = 7+x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "old denominator = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new denominator = 8+2x, since twice as much is added here\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "old fraction = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new fraction = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new fraction = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (given info)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Set <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > equal to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Solve for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29+=+8%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29+=+8%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13%287%2Bx%29+=+8%288%2B2x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13%287%2Bx%29+=+8%288%2B2x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Cross multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=91%2B13x+=+64%2B16x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"91%2B13x+=+64%2B16x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=91-64+=+16x-13x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"91-64+=+16x-13x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Separate out common or like terms. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=27+=+3x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"27+=+3x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x+=+27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x+=+27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+27%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+27%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This is the answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using that x value, we can see that,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new numerator = 7+x = 7+9 = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "new denominator = 8+2x = 8+2*9 = 26\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new fraction = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29+=+16%2F26+=+%282%2A8%29%2F%282%2A13%29+=+8%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%287%2Bx%29%2F%288%2B2x%29+=+16%2F26+=+%282%2A8%29%2F%282%2A13%29+=+8%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is confirmed.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: <font size=4 color=red>9</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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